🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Galant Model Generation: E30/E50/E60/E70/E80 Model Years Covered: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Codes Chassis Codes: E31, E32, E33, E34, E35, E38, E39, E52, E53, E54, E55, E56, E57, E64, E74, E77, E84, E88 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan, Sporty sedan (GT models) Reputation: Known for sporty handling, distinctive styling, and a range of engine options, including powerful V6 and turbocharged variants. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Taurus, Nissan Maxima, Mazda 626 Key Features Design Philosophy: Aerodynamic styling, driver-focused cockpit, advanced suspension for its era. Performance Variants: Introduction of the high-performance Galant VR-4 with AWD and turbocharged engines. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America, Europe, Australia Regional Variations: Addresses key regional specifications and equipment differences Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Full Service and Repair Manual Purpose: Comprehensive repair, maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) Digital Features: Searchable text, clickable links, printable pages 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, valvetrain, pistons, crankshaft, connecting rods, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Management: Fuel injection (MPI, GDI where applicable), ignition system, electronic control unit (ECU) diagnosis, emissions control systems Transmission: Manual transmission (F5M21, F5M33), Automatic transmission (F4A21, F4A33, F4A42), clutch system, drive shafts, differentials Brakes: Front disc brakes, rear drum/disc brakes, anti-lock braking system (ABS) diagnosis and repair, brake fluid specifications Suspension Steering: Front McPherson struts, rear multi-link suspension, power steering system, steering gearbox/rack, alignment specifications Electrical Chassis: 12V battery system, charging system (alternator), starting system, lighting systems, horn, wipers, power windows/locks Electrical Body: Interior lighting, instrument cluster, HVAC controls, audio system wiring, central locking, keyless entry (if equipped) HVAC: Air conditioning system diagnosis and repair, heater core, blower motor, climate controls Body Chassis: Body panel removal/installation, door mechanisms, hood/trunk latches, exterior trim, structural repairs Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-offs, belt inspection and replacement Component Replacement: Detailed steps for replacing major components like starter motor, alternator, water pump, fuel pump, injectors, brake pads/rotors Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, common issue identification Diagnostic Procedures: OBD-I (On-Board Diagnostics) code retrieval and interpretation, sensor testing, actuator testing Rebuilding Procedures: Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake caliper overhaul Technical Depth Diagnostic Tools: References to specialized tools, scan tools, multimeter usage, pressure gauges Torque Specifications: Comprehensive torque values for all critical fasteners Clearances Tolerances: Specific measurements for engine components (piston ring gap, bearing clearance, valve lash) Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical schematics for all major systems 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Searchability: Full text searchable Printability: Printable high-resolution pages Print Quality Image Resolution: High resolution, clear diagrams and illustrations Binding Type Binding For Print: Not applicable (digital format) Paper Type Paper For Print: Not applicable (digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Codes: 4G63 (2.0L SOHC/DOHC NA/Turbo), 6G71 (2.5L SOHC V6), 4G93 (1.8L DOHC GDI - specific markets) Displacement 4G63: 1997cc (2.0 Liters) Displacement 6G71: 2499cc (2.5 Liters) Performance Horsepower 4G63 DOHc Na: ~140-150 hp Horsepower 4G63 Turbo Vr4: ~200-240 hp Horsepower 6G71 V6: ~155-170 hp Torque 4G63 Turbo Vr4: ~200-250 lb-ft Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - MPI, GDI on some models Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Pressure: Approximately 35-45 psi (varies by system) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission (e.g., F5M21, F5M33) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., F4A21, F4A33, F4A42) Features All Wheel Drive: Available on VR-4 models, typically with viscous coupling center differential. Limited Slip Differential: Often found on performance models (VR-4). Transmission Fluid Type Manual: GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90) Transmission Fluid Type Automatic: ATF SP-II or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 177-183 inches (varies by body style) Width: Approximately 68-69 inches Height: Approximately 55-57 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 2900-3500 lbs (varies significantly by trim and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited formal crash test data readily available from NHTSA/IIHS for this specific era, but generally considered competitive for its time. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System available on higher trims and performance models. Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard on most models from 1991 onwards. Passenger airbag optional. Seatbelts: Front and rear seatbelts, driver's pretensioner (later models). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player on higher trims. Speaker configurations vary. Display Systems: Basic climate control displays, instrument cluster with tachometer, speedometer, fuel, and temperature gauges. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on most models. Traction Control: Limited availability, primarily on later model VR-4 variants. Connectivity Bluetooth Usb: Not equipped. Aftermarket integration required. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (recommended, depending on oil type and driving conditions) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (depending on...